Nail Care Technician Needed In Canada By Gold Nails

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Nail Care Technician to join our team. The Nail Care Technician will play a crucial role in providing top-notch nail care services, including manicures, pedicures, nail art, and enhancements. If you have a talent for nail artistry, a commitment to client satisfaction, and a dedication to maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.

Job details

• Location: 5010 50 St Whitecourt, ABT7S 1A1
• Salary: 20.00 to 21.00 hourly (to be negotiated) / 35 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment: Full time Day, Evening, Weekend, Morning
• Start date: Starts as soon as possible
• Vacancies 5
• Verified

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Work setting

• Esthetician’s salon

Responsibilities:

• Perform manicures, pedicures, and nail treatments according to client preferences and specifications.
• Provide nail art services, including intricate designs, embellishments, and creative patterns.
• Apply nail enhancements such as gel, acrylic, and extensions, ensuring a natural and aesthetically pleasing appearance.
• Assess the condition of clients’ nails and provide recommendations for nail care and treatments.
• Clean, shape, and trim nails to achieve desired lengths and styles.
• Apply cuticle care, moisturizers, and nail treatments to promote healthy nails and skin.
• Assist clients in choosing nail polish colors and nail art designs.
• Stay updated on nail care trends, techniques, and nail artistry through training and professional development.
• Adhere to strict sanitation and disinfection protocols to ensure the safety and hygiene of clients.
• Engage with clients in a friendly and professional manner, providing excellent customer service.
• Educate clients on proper nail care practices and recommend home care routines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, sterilizing tools and equipment after each client.
• Promote and upsell nail care products, treatments, and packages.
• Keep detailed client records, including treatment history and product preferences.
• Handle cash transactions, book appointments, and manage the appointment schedule.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a smooth flow of clients and efficient operations.
• Uphold a positive and inviting salon atmosphere for clients.
• Participate in continuing education and training to enhance skills and stay current with industry trends.

Qualifications:

• Completion of a recognized nail technician program or relevant certification.
• State licensure or certification as required by the local regulatory body.
• Proven experience in nail care services and nail artistry.
• Creativity and a keen eye for detail in nail design.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Knowledge of nail health, sanitation, and safety practices.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced salon environment.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Flexibility to accommodate varied work schedules, including evenings and weekends.
• Basic math skills for cash handling and payment transactions.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and perform nail care procedures.

Tasks

• Clean, trim and polish nails
• Nail art technics
• Provide gel and acrylic nail extensions
• Facials
• Manicures
• Pedicures
• Waxing
• Eyelash extensions

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Reliability

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

• You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
• You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By email

goldnailswhitecourt@outlook.com

By mail

5010 50 StWhitecourt, ABT7S 1A1

Advertised until

2023-09-24

Here are some frequently asked questions to help you gain a better understanding of this Nail care technician:

1: What does a nail care technician do?

A nail care technician, often referred to as a nail technician or manicurist/pedicurist, is responsible for providing various nail care services, including manicures, pedicures, nail art, and nail enhancements.

2: What skills are essential for a nail care technician?

Key skills include creativity, attention to detail, artistic ability, good hand-eye coordination, communication skills, customer service skills, and knowledge of nail health and safety.

3: Is formal education required to become a nail care technician?

Formal education isn’t always required, but completing a nail technician program or obtaining a license from a recognized cosmetology school can provide valuable training and credentials.

4: Is a license necessary to work as a nail care technician?

Yes, many states require nail care technicians to be licensed. Licensing requirements typically involve completing a state-approved nail technician program, passing written and practical exams, and adhering to health and safety regulations.

5: Can nail care technicians work in various settings?

Absolutely. Nail care technicians can work in nail salons, spas, resorts, cruise ships, and even start their own nail care businesses. Some also provide mobile nail services.

6: How important is nail health and hygiene in this role?

Nail health and hygiene are paramount. Nail care technicians must follow strict sanitation and disinfection protocols to prevent the spread of infections and ensure the safety of their clients.

7: What’s the work environment like for nail care technicians?

Nail care technicians work in a creative and client-focused environment. The atmosphere is often relaxed and social, providing opportunities to connect with clients.

8: How do nail care technicians stay updated with nail trends and techniques?

Nail care technicians attend workshops, seminars, and trade shows to learn about new techniques, products, and nail art trends. They also keep up with industry publications and social media.

9: Are there opportunities for career growth as a nail care technician?

Definitely. Nail care technicians can advance to become senior nail technicians, salon managers, educators, or even transition to roles in the beauty and cosmetics industry.

10: How can I become a nail care technician?

Enroll in a reputable nail technician program, complete the required hours of training, and obtain the necessary license. Build a portfolio showcasing your nail art and skills. Consider gaining experience in a salon or spa to refine your expertise.